The DFA Link meeting on August 14, 2017, will feature T J Cox, a candidate for US Congress in CD 10. Members and guests gather for potluck at 6:30 PM, and the program begins at 7:00 PM. The location is: Cambrian Branch Library 1780 Hillsdale Ave San José, CA 95124 Learn more about T J …

At the Dean Club working meeting on August 28, 2017, the Club will be voting on an important bylaws amendment. This amendment changes the bylaws to more precisely describe the method of counting votes for endorsements and bylaws changes. The proposed change will be presented at the working meeting on July 24, 2017, and voted …

Join us for a fun day in the park! Our annual potluck picnic and election of officers will be held on June 24, 2017 at Ponderosa Park, Area 2, in Sunnyvale, at 11:00 AM. Last year we had 19 candidates, elected officials, or their representatives speak. It’s always a fun and informative event. Election of officers …

This month’s featured speaker is Susan Ellenberg, member of the San Jose Unified School District Board, and Candidate for County Supervisor. She will speak on the topic of Civics Education in our schools. Members and guests gather for potluck at 6:30 PM, and the program begins at 7:00 PM. The location is: Home of Alice …

Delight in and learn a bit about our beautiful native spring wildflowers (and more!) at a local wildflower preserve on a walk led by experienced docents Meet 10:30am sharp to carpool from a Palo Alto location, sent when you RSVP SPACE LIMITED, RSVP ESSENTIAL RSVP and prepay here Easy walking; walk duration about an hour and a …

The April 24, 2017 Dean Club working meeting will be an endorsement meeting. The Endorsement Committee will make recommendations regarding 2018 US Congressional races in California and Chair of the California Democratic Party. Everyone is invited to attend. Members in good standing for not less than three months are eligible to vote. A two thirds majority of members …

The Dean Democratic Club of Silicon Valley did it again. We are so proud of our accomplishments! We are proud of all we’ve done and continue to do. The Dean Democratic Club continues to be one of the most active, involved Democratic clubs in Santa Clara County.

San Mateo County Democracy for America & Dean Democratic Club of Silicon Valley Proudly Present Dr. Paul Song – Co-Chair, Campaign for a Healthy California “The Time is Now: Medicare for All” A physician, progressive activist and member of the executive board of Physicians for a National Health Program – CA, Dr. Song will demystify …

SOLD OUT! Due to overwhelming response, this event is sold out. We will NOT be able to accommodate drop ins at he door. The DFA Link Meeting on April 10, 2017 will feature Michael Eggman, 2016 candidate for US Congress from California Congressional District 10. This Red-to-Blue warrior has challenged the Tea Party incumbent in each of the last two …

#IDES OF TRUMP send DONALD a PINK SLIP!! POSTCARD-WRITING PARTY TUESDAY, MARCH 14 March 15th is “THE IDES OF TRUMP” – a grassroots campaign to send ONE MILLION+ postcards to Trump stating our opposition to him and his election, rhetoric, administration and/or policies ON MARCH 14, COME TO AN OPEN HOUSE POSTCARD-WRITING PARTY 9:30 …

On Sunday, March 5, 2017, at 2:00 PM, the Dean Democratic Club of Silicon Valley will be participating in an Activist Summit hosted by Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo. “In response to the overwhelming desire of many people in her district to oppose the president’s policies and to reverse course in the 2018 elections, Congresswoman Eshoo is …

At our working meeting on January 23, 2017, the Dean Club set our Annual Goals for the coming year. Members discussed the results of the December brainstorming session, categorized the goals, and prioritized the categories and their top goals. Detailed goals available at: 2017 Goals prioritized

On February 13, 2017, our guest speaker will be Executive Director of Emerge California and candidate for California Democratic Party Chair Kimberly Ellis. Alice Smith has kindly offered to host us at her home, 4284 Los Palos Circle, Palo Alto 94306. Please bring a dish to share! Dinner at 6:30pm. Program begins at 7pm.

The 2016 draft state party platform was posted today at http://www.cadem.org/our-party/standing-committees/body/2016-CADEM-DRAFT-PLATFORM.pdf. It contains the following text: Water • Implement a comprehensive science-based water plan that includes managing each watershed (including groundwater) as a unified whole and upgrading the Delta levee system; • Fully protect all water sources from contamination and guarantee sufficient water for the …

At the Dean Club working meeting on August 28, 2017, the Club will be voting on an important bylaws amendment.
This amendment changes the bylaws to more precisely describe the method of counting votes for endorsements and bylaws changes.

This month’s featured speaker is Susan Ellenberg, member of the San Jose Unified School District Board, and Candidate for County Supervisor. She will speak on the topic of Civics Education in our schools.

Members and guests gather for potluck at 6:30 PM, and the program begins at 7:00 PM.

The April 24, 2017 Dean Club working meeting will be an endorsement meeting. The Endorsement Committee will make recommendations regarding 2018 US Congressional races in California and Chair of the California Democratic Party. Everyone is invited to attend. Members in good standing for not less than three months are eligible to vote. A two thirds majority of members present and voting is required for endorsement.

Any candidate for these offices, or their representative, who attends will be given an opportunity to address the membership. Other offices will be considered at subsequent meetings.

The meeting is at Marie Callender’s, 751 E El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087. Arrive at 6:30 PM to place your dinner order and be ready for the meeting at 7:00 PM.

The Dean Democratic Club of Silicon Valley did it again. We are so proud of our accomplishments! We are proud of all we’ve done and continue to do. The Dean Democratic Club continues to be one of the most active, involved Democratic clubs in Santa Clara County.

San Mateo County Democracy for America &
Dean Democratic Club of Silicon Valley Proudly Present

Dr. Paul Song – Co-Chair, Campaign for a Healthy California

“The Time is Now: Medicare for All”

A physician, progressive activist and member of the executive board of Physicians for a National Health Program – CA, Dr. Song will demystify single-payer healthcare, provide updates on California SB 562, and tell us what we can do to help!

Upcoming Events

Arrive at Marie Callender’s at 6:30 PM to place your dinner order and be ready for the meeting at 7:00 PM. Dean Club Working Meetings are held the Fourth Monday of each month, excluding June and December, from 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM. The Club considers and votes on resolutions, endorsements, expenditures, and other matters. Members and …

The DFA Link meeting on September 11, 2017, will feature Dotty Nygard, a candidate for US Congress in CD 10. Members and guests gather for potluck at 6:30 PM, and the program begins at 7:00 PM. The location is still to be determined. See our Facebook Page for details.

Arrive at Marie Callender’s at 6:30 PM to place your dinner order and be ready for the meeting at 7:00 PM. Dean Club Working Meetings are held the Fourth Monday of each month, excluding June and December, from 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM. The Club considers and votes on resolutions, endorsements, expenditures, and other matters. Members and …

DFA Link Meetings are held on the Second Monday of each month, from 6:30 PM until 9:00 PM. The program topic varies, and is sure to be of interest to Progressive activists. Members and guests gather for potluck at 6:30 PM, and the program begins at 7:00 PM. The location varies. Meetings are held at …